דיין

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See also: דײַן

Hebrew[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Root
ד־י־ן (d-y-n)

Cognate with Arabic دَيَّان (dayyān), Aramaic דַּיָּנָא (dayyānā).

Noun[edit]

דיין / דַּיָּן (dayánm (plural indefinite דיינים / דַּיָּנִים, singular construct דיין / דַּיַּן־, plural construct דייני / דַּיָּנֵי־) [pattern: קַטָּל]

  1. judge, jurist

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Yiddish[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Hebrew דַּיָּן.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

דיין (dayenm, plural דיינים (dayonem)

  1. religious judge
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Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Determiner[edit]

דיין (dayn)

  1. (nonstandard) Unpointed form of דײַן (dayn).